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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.24, 413.64 and 250.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.24, 413.64 and 250.92 is: 345.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.24 : 413.64 = 250.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.24/413.64 = 250.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.24x = 413.64 × 250.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.24x = 103,790.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,790.55/300.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.69

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